RE: https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/15/reuters-meta-loses-court-fight-over-compensation-to-italian-publishers/

Meta took publisher content without compensation.
Fought paying for it.
Lost in Europe's highest court.
This is the extraction model meeting accountability.
The same pattern applies to AI training data.
Take content created by others.
Use it to build systems worth billions.
Fight any attempt to compensate the people who made it possible.
Europe keeps being the place
where extraction meets consequence.
The rest of the world is watching, and hopefully follow
#Meta #AI #OpenSource #FOSS #DataRights

Many of us still treat privacy as a personal habit: stronger passwords, cleaner settings, fewer things shared.

But privacy is also about power: who gets to know, classify, predict, influence, and decide what happens next.

The fight for privacy is a fight for rights.

https://associationredefine.substack.com/p/episode-2-voices-of-revolution-teaching?r=6l8ed8

#Privacy #DigitalRights #HumanRights #DataRights #DigitalFreedom #CivicRights #TechAndSociety #Surveillance #OnlinePrivacy #CivicIntelligence

Reports say Chrome downloaded Gemini Nano AI files onto some devices via Optimization Guide updates, raising consent and storage concerns.
Critics cite EU ePrivacy rules and opaque opt-out controls, while Google frames the model as support for on-device AI features. ๐Ÿ”’

๐Ÿ”— https://www.gadgetreview.com/google-chrome-silently-installs-a-4-gb-ai-model-on-your-device-without-your-consent

#TechNews #Google #Chrome #GoogleChrome #Gemini #Nano #GeminiNano #Google #Privacy #AI #Browser #Tracking #DataRights #OpenSource #Cybersecurity #DigitalRights #Linux #Transparency #Infosec #EU #Europe

Google Chrome Silently Installs a 4 GB AI Model On Your Device โ€“ Without Your Consent

Chrome secretly downloaded a 4GB AI model to billions of devices without consent, violating EU privacy laws and creating massive carbon emissions.

Gadget Review

OpenAI now enables marketing cookies by default for free ChatGPT users, expanding off-platform ad tracking via IDs and cookies.
The policy says chats stay private, but @WIRED found free accounts auto-opted into ad measurement while paid tiers were not. ๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿ”— https://www.wired.com/story/openai-enables-cookies-by-default-for-free-chatgpt-users/

#TechNews #OpenAI #ChatGPT #Privacy #Cookies #AdTech #Tracking #FOSS #OpenSource #DataRights #Cybersecurity #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Transparency #DigitalRights #Infosec #Wired #ID

OpenAI Enables Marketing Cookies by Default for Free ChatGPT Users

ChatGPTโ€™s new privacy policy states how the company uses cookies for tracking, to turn free users into paying subscribers.

WIRED

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—œ ๐—˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ: ๐—จ๐—ž ๐—š๐——๐—ฃ๐—ฅ & ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ

#ArtificialIntelligence #UKGDPR #DataProtection #PrivacyLaw #AutomatedDecisionMaking #DataRights #TechLaw #AICodeOfPractice #MachineLearning #DigitalRights

https://youtu.be/qTiqqX2YukU

How to Protect Your Privacy in the AI Era: UK GDPR & The New Code of Practice

YouTube
FYI: Belgian DPA's guide on AI and privacy: what your data rights actually mean: The Belgian DPA today published its first citizen-focused guide on AI and privacy, covering data rights, profiling risks, and GDPR protections under the AI Act. https://ppc.land/belgian-dpas-guide-on-ai-and-privacy-what-your-data-rights-actually-mean/ #DataRights #Privacy #AI #GDPR #DataProtection
Belgian DPA's guide on AI and privacy: what your data rights actually mean

The Belgian DPA today published its first citizen-focused guide on AI and privacy, covering data rights, profiling risks, and GDPR protections under the AI Act.

PPC Land

Quelles diffรฉrences concrรจtes entre le droit d'accรจs et le droit ร  la #portabilitรฉ ?

Pour en discuter, nous accueillons Yuwen Zhang et Alexandre Humain Lescop le 23 avril dans le sรฉminaire du projet #DATARights.

Plus d'info & inscription : https://datarights.huma-num.fr/evenement/the-right-to-data-portability/

#RGPD #GDPR #dataportability #rightofaccess

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ICYMI: Belgian DPA's guide on AI and privacy: what your data rights actually mean: The Belgian DPA today published its first citizen-focused guide on AI and privacy, covering data rights, profiling risks, and GDPR protections under the AI Act. https://ppc.land/belgian-dpas-guide-on-ai-and-privacy-what-your-data-rights-actually-mean/ #Privacy #DataRights #AI #GDPR #DataProtection
Belgian DPA's guide on AI and privacy: what your data rights actually mean

The Belgian DPA today published its first citizen-focused guide on AI and privacy, covering data rights, profiling risks, and GDPR protections under the AI Act.

PPC Land
Belgian DPA's guide on AI and privacy: what your data rights actually mean: The Belgian DPA today published its first citizen-focused guide on AI and privacy, covering data rights, profiling risks, and GDPR protections under the AI Act. https://ppc.land/belgian-dpas-guide-on-ai-and-privacy-what-your-data-rights-actually-mean/ #AI #Privacy #DataRights #GDPR #Belgium
Belgian DPA's guide on AI and privacy: what your data rights actually mean

The Belgian DPA today published its first citizen-focused guide on AI and privacy, covering data rights, profiling risks, and GDPR protections under the AI Act.

PPC Land
โ€œWhen we hand over our data to the government, we hand over our power.โ€ โ€” Baratunde Thurston. Letโ€™s protect our privacy and demand accountability. Call the MOC main switchboard at 202-224-3121 to make your voice heard. #DataRights #PrivacyMatters